Borah's Presidential Drive Emerges In 1928 Primaries
Washington reports indicate Idaho Senator Borah is launching a presidential campaign by challenging Illinois Senator McKinley for renomination. Chicago backers, led by ex mayor William Hale Thompson, seek Borah delegates to the Republican national convention while Borah denies nothing, framing his bid on opposition to McKinley and support for the world court.
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Borah
Finois
Washington
Chicago
Idaho
McKinley
Illinois
Iir
Wiliam Hate Thompson
Senator McKinley
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
United States
Mc‘Kinley
Coolridge
Lowden
Senator Caper
Kansas
Coolidge
Cleveland
General Dawes
Political maneuvering shapes 1928 race amid tax reform clash
The piece surveys a stalled legislature defeating school reform and budget bills, hinting at a new tax debate. It traces Republican hopes for Borah and Coolidge's re election prospects, plus Democratic moves around McAdoo Smith Donahey and Meredith as 1928 contenders.
Davis Bridge notices from a local community page
Charles T. Groak died at the home of Mrs. Johnie L. Goss on the 10th. Mrs. Louise Handcock and her son Reginald of Augusta visit Mrs. Myrtle Ward. Henry Mixson and family, Catherine Nova and Minnie, stayed with their aunt near the New Bridge. Geneva Boylston of Edisto visited her niece.
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Charles T. Groak
Johnie L. Goss
Louise Handcock
Reginald
Augusta
Myrtle Ward
Henry Mixson
Catherine
Nova
Minnie
Nova Mixson
New Bridge
Geneva Boylston
Edisto
Cotton Ginning Report Totals 29,880 Bales in 1925
fe and Moseley special agents of the Interior of Commerce report 29,880 bales ginned on a single date for the 1925 cotton crop. The data reflects the season's early ginning figures and indicates market activity.
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Fe & Moseley
Int of Commerce
Aiken Augusta Highway to Be Hard Surfaced
The Aiken Augusta route will become a hard surfaced highway funded by county money borrowed against Highway Department reimbursement funds. A special local bill allowed the borrowing for this project, totaling about 430000 dollars, with work to start soon after funds are secured. Additional grading projects from Livingston’s Store to the county line and to Jones Cross Road are planned at roughly 38000 dollars.
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Aiken-Augusta
Highway Department
Aiken
Augusta
Livingston
Wagener
Jones Cross Road
Windsor High to stage two comedies this Friday
Windsor High School students will perform two comedies on Friday at 8 o clock in the school auditorium. Too Much of a Good Thing shows a country nephew visiting his aunt with humorous romantic misadventures. Not a Man in the House highlights a stubborn old maid sister learning dependence on men.
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Windsor High School
Jay
Common Pleas Court Opens Two Week Session
The winter term of the Court of Common Pleas opened Monday with Judge John Wils on presiding. A list shows 103 cases for the term over about two weeks. Twelve citizens were drawn as petit jurors for the first week. The first case, Guillet Gin Company vs Hall & Fox, ended in a mistrial. the suit valued at 238 dollars concerns a ginning outfit destroyed by fire near Wagener.
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Court of Common Pleas
John 8. Wilson
Manning
Seven Mile
C. P. Johnson
Q. €. Chapman
C. B. Andersen
J. Monroe Steadman
C. R. Powell
Edward Busbee
J. E. Woodward
Harry Ludiow
Robert Willis
Guillet Gin Company
Hall & Fox
Wilson
Wagener
New Residences Under Way On Whiskey Road Corner
Ground has been broken for a two story residence for Mrs Louise Roman at the corner of South Boundary avenue and the Whiskey road. The home will be built to lease with a one year lease already signed by W M La Rue of New York. Contractors also build a 10 room residence for L L Boylston on the Whiskey road for occupancy by Mr Boylston and family.
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Louise Roman
South Boundary Avenue
Whiskey Road
W. M. la Rue
New York
L. L. Boylston
Telephone Turns Fifty Years Old In 1926
On March 10, fifty years ago Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A Edison conducted their first telephonic conversation. The invention has since become universal enabling cross continental talk as a commonplace achievement, securing Bell’s enduring place in history.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas A. Edison
Stock Market Seen as Gambling by Analysts
Financiers insist declines on Wall Street do not harm stock owners on margin while outsiders suffer. They argue stocks hold intrinsic value beyond market quotes and dismiss losses as insignificant, framing the market as a gambling game with outsiders as the goats.
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Wall Street
Bath resident Odom Cobb dies in Columbia
Odom Cobb, 43, of Bath died last Wednesday afternoon in Columbia and was buried Friday afternoon in Warrenville cemetery. He is survived by three daughters.
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Odom Cobb
Bath
Columbia
Warrenville
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Hoover
McAdoo
al Smith
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Rockwell
Donahey
Ohio
T. Meredith
Iowa
Maryland
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Davis Bridge
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Common Pleas Court
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